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About Paul
Paul Mones has dedicated his legal career to representing victims of sexual abuse since about 1980. His Los Angeles-based law firm has helped countless child victims and their families from California, Oregon and throughout the nation pursue compensation for the sexual abuse they have had to endure. He has helped victims find justice in the aftermath of abuse they have suffered in churches, religious institutions, youth organizations, youth sports teams, youth recreation and after-school
Practice areas
- Child abuse: 100%
I have devoted my legal career to representing victims who have been silenced by sexual abuse. In fact one-hundred percent of my law practice is dedicated to representing sexual abuse victims. I have assisted adult and child victims throughout nation to pursue just compensation for the injuries they have suffered as a result of sexual abuse. I
36 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR | Active | 2009 | 06/01/2017 |
| CA | Active | 1987 | 03/27/2017 |
| MA | Active | 1984 | 02/27/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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| Legal guides | 1 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyer of the Year | Lawyers USA | 2012 |
| Livingston Hall Juvenile Justice Award | Livingston Hall Juvenile Justice Award | 1993 |
| 20 lawyers who made a difference | American Bar Association | 1991 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| President | Law offices of Paul Mones | 1987 - Present |
| Attorney | Public Justice Attorney | 1984 - 1986 |
| Executive Director | Juvenile Advocates | 1980 - 1983 |
| Legal Aid | West Vrginia Legal Aid | 1978 - 1980 |
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| Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles | Member | 2016 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Crime Victims Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Center on Child Fatality Review | Advisory Board | 2000 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Media Council on Child Abuse | Vice President | 1996 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect | Advisory Board | 1995 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Psychological Association | Advisory Board | 1995 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EPOCH USA | Board of Directors | 1995 - 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Oregon Defense Attorney | Effectively Using a Mental Health Expert | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ournal of the American Bar Association | Book Review of Superpredators: The Demonization of Youth by the Law | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Journal of Juvenile and Family Courts | Custody Disputes Involving Domestic Violence: Making Children’s Needs a Priority | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford Law and Policy Review | Child Abuse and Teenage Homicide: Strategies for Preventive Intervention | 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pocket Books | Stalking Justice: The Dramatic True Story of the Detective Who First Used DNA Testing to Catch a Serial Killer | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ABA General Practice Section | Battered Child Syndrome | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trial Magazine | Battered Child Syndrome: Opening a Window of Understanding on Patricide and Matricide | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California Lawyer | Battle Cry for Battered Children | 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| When A Child Kills: Abused Children Who Kill Their Parents | 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia Law Review | Too Many Rights or Not Enough: An Analysis of the Juvenile Related Decisions of the West Virginia Supreme Court | 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Bar Association Juvenile Justice Center | Interview Guidelines for Teens Accused of Violent Crimes | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| University of North Carolina School of Law | N/A | N/A | 1978 |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | N/A | N/A | 1974 |
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Paul Mones, Attorney
13101 Washington Blvd
PO Box 66243
Los Angeles, CA, 90066
Office (310) 566-7418
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